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Vinicius Santos
I have been working on an interface between Political Science and Network Science to understand Government Affairs; Foreign, and Public Policy. Since then, I have been involving myself in projects with a thematic and methodological plurality on themes related to a series of Latin American foreign policies with an emphasis on Brazil. In terms of Network Science themes like Innovation, Knowledge, Transfer, and Diffusion on complex systems are on top of my interests.
Industry positions
Project Analyst and Network Scientist
Belo Horizonte, MG
Tree Intellingence
2019 - 2018
- Integrated the team of mapping, monitoring, and management of multi-stakeholder networks related to Brazilian political context (ex. Executive and Legislative) in multiple levels (Federal Level, State Level, and Municipalities) and “arenas” (distinct bureaucracies for executive mapping, committees in the case of legislative, and deliberation arenas
Education
PhD. Candidate, Political Science
Belo Horizonte, MG
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2021 - 2018
- Under the supervision of the Lab’s Director Prof. Dr. Dawisson Belém Lopes act as a researcher in a project related to Political Control and Bureaucracy in Brazilian Foreign Policy.
Former Visiting Student
Brasília, DF
Democracy and Inequality Research Group, UNB
2017
- Attended academic disciplines related to Political Elites and Policy Transfer / Public Policy Diffusion. Tutored by Dra. Danusa Marques and Dr. Denilson Bandeira Coelho. (Sponsored by Federal Government through the Ministry of Education under the National Academic Cooperation Program - Procad)
Former Visiting Student
Buenos Aires, AR
Maestria en Gobierno - Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, UBA
2017
- Conducted his field research which includes, in terms of data collection: original documents, interviews, direct observation. This research had as a goal the analysis of a public policy internationally transferred from Rio de Janeiro to the Province of Buenos Aires called “Unidad de Pronta Atención” (UPA). Tutored by Dra. Claudia Cristina Danani.
Master’s degree., Law and Public Policy
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
UNIRIO
2017 - 2016
- Under the supervision of the Lab’s Director Prof. Dr. André Coelho act as Executive Manager of two research projects: i) Instability, Change and Foreign Policy Analysis in Latin America
B.S., International Relations
Niterói, RJ
UNILASALLE - RJ
2012 - 2008
During the Ph.D. research I have been working on the relationship between the chief of Executive and bureaucracy in Brazil’s Foreign Policy. In this opportunity, establishing a dialogue with political control literature to understand mechanisms of control in a “presidential toolbox” as agency design, political nominations, and career progression on Brazilian Foreign Office known as “Itamaraty”
Research Projects
Mapping the areas of International Relations and Political Science in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Group of International Relations and Global South (GRISUL), UNIRIO
N/A
Teaching Experience
Scientific Journals
The participation of women in academic production in the field of International Relations in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
REVISTA MURAL INTERNACIONAL
N/A
- In this article, we seek to map the academic work in the field of International Relations in Brazil, according to women’s share focusing on the characteristics of the academic work in relation to gender and thematic divisions in the field. We analyzed all the articles published by two of the most prestigious journals in Brazil: Contexto Internacional e Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional (RBPI).
Internationalization of formation in Brazil’s International Relations
Brasília, DF
Meridiano 47 - Journal of Global Studies
N/A
- What are the characteristics of the concession policy for training abroad to the area of International Relations in Brazil between 1998 and 2013? In this direction, we resorted to the data obtained from the GeoCapes platform to observe the distribution of scholarship holders overseas in the areas of “Political Science and International Relations”